SouthCoast Sports Calendar

Thursday

Oct 27, 2011 at 12:01 AM

BASKETBALL

BASKETBALL

CYO BASKETBALL: Boys and girls ages 9-14 needed to round out rosters for the 2011-12 CYO Basketball season 5:45-7 p.m. Sign up on Monday, Oct. 24, or Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Kennedy Youth Center, 377 County St., New Bedford. Must present a copy of birth certificate at time of registration. Call (774) 930-1445.

AGE 35 AND 45 NB Senior Leagues: For players age 35 and over, the Sr. Basketball League begins Nov. 20 at Boys & Girls Club New Bedford. Games played Sunday mornings at the Boys & Girls Club. The Senior Basketball League for men age 45 and up will play Thursday nights beginning Dec. 1, 2012 at the Boys & Girls Club of New Bedford. Contact Rob Mendes at (508) 992-8011 or email at robmendes@comcast.net.

BEARS BASKETBALL CLINIC: A Veteran's Day clinic for boys and girls ages 7-17 will take place from 9 a.m. to noon on Nov. 11 at Bridgewater State University. The cost before Nov. 7 is $25, and $35 after that date. Register at www.bsubears.com

BEARS BASKETBALL CLINIC: An Offense Skills clinic for boys and girls ages 7-17 will take place Jan. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon at Bridgewater State University. The cost before Jan. 13 is $25, and $35 after that date. Register at www.bsubears.com

SOCCER

VIPERS FC GIRLS PREMIER: Vipers FC Girls Premier soccer team is looking for talented girls ages 16-18 to play competitive soccer in the winter and spring. Players must not have turned 18 before August 31 of this year. Contact coach Ernie Bettencourt at (978) 210-0210 or email to erniebettencourt3@gmail.com. Players can also visit the Vipers website at www.vipersfc.org.

NEW BEDFORD YOUTH SOCCER: New Bedford Youth Soccer is holding its annual spring competition tryouts for U10 and U12 girls teams. Tryouts will be held Saturday, Oct. 29 for both age groups and also a second tryout for the U10 girls team on Nov. 5. Tryouts will be held at Carter Brooks school at 2 p.m. There are also other age groups available. To register for other age groups, visit Carter Brook school on Saturday, Oct. 29. For the U12 age group birthdate of 8/1/1999 or later. For U10 age group birthdate of 8/1/2001 through 7/31/2002.

HOCKEY

TRY ICE HOCKEY FOR FREE DAY: Hetland Panthers Youth Hockey Association invites 4-9 year olds to Hetland Ice Arena to participate in Try Hockey for Free Day at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5. A component of USA Hockey and the NHL's collaboration with the Let's Move! initiative to help the nation's youth lead healthier, more active lives through hockey. Visit www.TryHockeyForFree.com or contact Matt Canniff at matt@hetlandpanthers.com

LEARN TO SKATE WITH THE HETLAND PANTHERS YOUTH HOCKEY: Ages 3-13 lessons are instructed by USA Hockey certified coaches on Sunday mornings at 8:30 a.m. at the Hetland Ice Rink in New Bedford. Second session starts Nov 6., signups on this Sunday 7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. or pre-register online. Eight weeks costs $85. Contact Ron LePage at ron@ltstaffing.com or go to hetlandpanthers.com for more information.

RUNNING

Women That Rock II 5K Road Race/Concert: Will be held Saturday, Nov. 5, at 10 a.m. at Durfee High School, Fall River. Post-registration (after Oct. 20) is $20 and will also include admission to the concert but no race shirt. SAME-DAY REGISTRATION AND NUMBER Pick-up at 8-9:45 a.m. race day inside the BMC Durfee Gymnasium. Call (508) 675-8100 x1173 for Paul Coogan or x1137 for Melissa Fogarty. More information and online sign-up at www.JBrace.com.

Taunton YMCA Turkey Trot: Will be held Sunday, Nov. 13, with the 5-mile Road Race Start and Finish at the Taunton YMCA, 71 Cohannet St., Taunton, MA 02780. Preregistration entry fee $20, $25 after Oct. 29 and day of race. More information and online sign-up at www.JBrace.com.

Annual Marion Recreation Turkey Trot: Will be held Sunday, Nov. 20, at 10 a.m. "NEW" 1st 5K Road Race $18 registration. T-Shirts to the first 250 registered runners when registered by Nov. 1. More information and online sign-up at www.JBrace.com.

2nd Annual ORR Bulldog Dash: Will be held Saturday, Nov. 26, at 11 a.m. (2 Miles) at Old Rochester Regional Junior/Senior High School in Mattapoisett. Kids Race at 9:30 a.m. Kid's Race $10; Run and Walk $15; Cash prizes of $100, $50 and $25 respectively, to top three overall male and female finishers. Non-competitive walk to take place concurrently with the run. Contact Race Director Jessica Stewart at (508) 758-2772, x1422 or orr-roadrace@orr.mec.edu. Online sign-up at www.JBrace.com.

Notices may be mailed to Sports Calendar, The Standard-Times, 25 Elm St., New Bedford, MA 02742, e-mailed to sports@s-t.com or faxed to (508) 997-7491. Notices without stop dates will run three weeks. The sports calendar runs every Thursday, with a cut-off time of 3 p.m. Tuesday for submissions.

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